CVE-2022-24851Public exploitNetwork attack vector

Script execution and image read via unsanitized profiles

Published Apr 15, 2022 · Updated Apr 22, 2025

Stored XSS and path traversal in LDAP Account Manager before 7.9.1 allow remote authenticated users to execute scripts and read images. The profile editor renders saved field values without HTML escaping, while the PDF editor accepts logoFile values outside its enumerated logo list. LAM admin-interface access is required; another user must open the poisoned profile for script execution, while PDF export embeds an existing server-side image.

CVSS severity8.1
High
EPSS probability1.11%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Stored XSS and path traversal in LDAP Account Manager before 7.9.1 allow remote authenticated users to execute scripts and read images. The profile editor renders saved field values without HTML escaping, while the PDF editor accepts logoFile values outside its enumerated logo list. LAM admin-interface access is required; another user must open the poisoned profile for script execution, while PDF export embeds an existing server-side image.

The record

CVE
CVE-2022-24851
Published
Apr 15, 2022
Updated
Apr 22, 2025
Vendor
LDAP Account Manager
Product
LDAP Account Manager
Classifications
CWE-79, CWE-22, T1059.007, T1005
Attack vector
network
Privileges
authenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Apr 15, 2022CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Apr 22, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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Is a vulnerable build present?

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  1. Affected versionversion=< 7.9.1

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesauthenticated

What is affected?

LDAP Account Manager · LDAP Account Managerversion=< 7.9.1

Published CVSS scores

8.1GitHub, Inc.CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N

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Attacks

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Sep 9, 2026Sep 15, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 15, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitPublished

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CWE-22Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
T1059.007JavaScript/JScript
T1005Data from Local System

Public exploit references

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